Trump urges allied nations to send warships through Strait of Hormuz

Trump says Iran has asked for ceasefire, U.S. will consider it when Strait of Hormuz is open

WASHINGTON, April 1 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday the p...

Is the Strait of Hormuz a ticking environmental time bomb?

The risks of environmental calamity in the Strait of Hormuz are mounting with each passing week of the Iran conflict, conservationists have warned, as giant tankers filled with fuel are trapped in a small area and Iran continues to fire missiles and drones at Gulf oil assets. The potential for catastrophe in the waterway was sharpened on Monday when a Kuwaiti crude tanker was set ablaze at Dubai Port in an Iranian attack that damaged its hull, sparking warnings of a possible oil spill. The...

Trump says other countries should 'just take' the Strait of Hormuz

Countries "that refused to get involved" in the Middle East war should "build up some delayed courage, go to the Strait, and just TAKE IT", said Donald Trump.

Trump willing to end war even if Strait of Hormuz stays closed - Report

U.S. President Donald Trump has told aides that he is willing to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday night, citing officials

Trump urges countries seeking oil to go to Strait of Hormuz and ‘just take it’

President ⁠Donald Trump on Tuesday urged countries that did not help in the US-Israeli strikes on Iran to buy American oil and go to ‌the Strait of Hormuz and “just TAKE it”. Trump singled out Britain and France as unhelpful in the month-long war that has roiled global markets, driven up energy prices and seen Iran effectively close oil ⁠tanker traffic through the Strait. “All of those countries that can’t ‌get jet fuel because of the Strait of Hormuz, like the United Kingdom, which ‌refused...

Trump ‘willing to end’ Iran war even if Strait of Hormuz remains closed: Report

The move could extend Tehran’s firm grip over the crucial waterway and leave a complex operation to reopen it for a later stage. | World News

Iran war latest: Trump ‘may end conflict without reopening’ Strait of Hormuz

Iran moves to charge Hormuz traffic as US, Israel escalate pressure

Tehran is moving to impose transit fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States and Israel intensify military pressure and threats against Iran, raising fresh concerns over global energy security and the risk of further escalation.

Rubio says Strait of Hormuz to reopen ‘one way or another’ amid Iran war

In an exclusive interview, top US diplomat says Trump seeks diplomacy and demands Iran end nuclear, missile programme.

Asian economies scramble to find solutions to war's impact on oil markets

Iran continues to cut off the strait of Hormuz as it retaliates for the US and Israel's campaign against the Islamic Republic. The strategy has been effective as it piles pressure on the United States to the end the war, with global energy prices continuing to soar. Over 80% of oil and gas typically passing through the Strait of Hormuz heads for Asia.